^-//uh\ VERSITY OF CAL., JULY 8, 1876. 

 YOUR POSTAL REC, D # ON EXAMINATION I FIND THAT 

 THE TREE IS FAST LOSING MOST OF THE PSEUDO-BI- 

 ENNIAL FRUIT, WHICH HAS, HOWEVER, GROWN CONSIDE 

 ABLY SINCE I SENT YOU SPECIMENS, SOME BEING YET 

 GREEN AND GROWING. THE CUP CONTINUING LONGEST. 

 I DOUBT THAT ANY WILL RIPEN. I GO TC-MORROW TO 

 LOOK AFTER THE SHRUBBY * * W I SL I ZEN I * • TIBI, AND 

 WILL REPORT. KELLOGG BELIEVES IN THAT SPEC I ES* 

 SAYS LEAF-VENATION & * * HABIT* 'DIFFER MATERIALLY, 

 BUT WILL NOT COMMIT HIMSELF ON THE SHRUBBY SP. 

 SO NAMED BY YOU, REQ»Q, PAMPHLET ♦ P g 0T g» THANKS 



